FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SIGMA HP UNI FEMORAL SZ5 LM/RL

MDR report key: 1972426 · Received January 26, 2011

Report

Report Number
1818910-2011-01165
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 26, 2011
Date of Event
December 30, 2010
Report Date
December 30, 2010
Manufacturer
DEPUY-RAYNHAM, A DIVISION OF DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
Product Code
NPJ
PMA / PMN Number
K070849
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORTED EVENT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EXAMINATION. A SEARCH OF THE COMPLAINT DATABASE DID NOT SHOW ANY OTHER ADD'L REPORTS AGAINST THE LOT CODE. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS ABOUT THE REPORTED EVENT WITHOUT THE PRODUCT TO EXAMINE. PROVIDED INFO STATED THE CEMENT TECHNIQUE WAS A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR AND THE PRODUCT WAS NOT SUSPECTED OF FAILING TO MEET SPECIFICATIONS OR BEING A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR TO THE EVENT. NO EVIDENCE WAS FOUND SUGGESTING PRODUCT ERROR WAS A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR AND THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NOT INDICATED. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD THE PRODUCT AND/OR ADD'L INFO BE RECEIVED, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE RE-OPENED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ADDRESS FEMORAL LOOSENING DUE TO POOR CEMENT TECHNIQUE. THE IMPLANT ONLY HAD CEMENT ON THE POSTERIOR SURFACE. THE PEGS WERE CLEAN. THE CEMENT REMAINED BONDED TO THE BONE. DEPUY CEMENT WAS USED AT THE TIME OF IMPLANTATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SIGMA HP UNI FEMORAL SZ5 LM/RL 87NPJ; 87HRY NPJ DEPUY-RAYNHAM, A DIVISION OF DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. NA C4GD94000

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR Required Intervention